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Donald Dinkins Iii

Tuesday, July 17, 2012

Driver to Serve Under 2 Years for Horsham Pedestrian Death

Donald Dinkins III of Abington pleaded guilty Tuesday to homicide by vehicle charges in the death of Sharon Ann Minnick.

A 30-year-old Abington man will serve between 11 1/2 to 23 months behind bars in connection with a Jan. 27 Easton Road crash that claimed the life of a Horsham woman. Donald Dinkins III of Penn Avenue in the Glenside section of Abington, on Tuesday pleaded guilty to homicide by vehicle charges in the death of 50-year-old Sharon Ann Minnick of Horsham, according to phillyburbs.com. Speed and marijuana were thought to be contributing factors to the Easton Road crash, and subsequently, Minnick's death, authorities said upon charging Dinkins in April. "Based upon the post-impact roadway evidence left by the Dinkins vehicle, Detective (Robert) Turner determined that the minimum speed of the Dinkins vehicle was 59 miles per hour," according to …

Richard Yosmanovich

7:48 pm on Wednesday, July 18, 2012

Street lights make sense. Thisw street is the worst at night and in the winter because it gets dark sooner. People are always crossing for the bus and almost always have dark or completely black clothes on.   more ›

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